Charlie Warzel
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533 appearances
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first heard Aug 2025
last heard 14 Nov
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I think it's partly because of these types of algorithms.
I mean, if you think about the way, I have an interview coming up with this guy, Elliot Higgins, he's an investigative journalist, and he has this whole theory of how our discourse got so broken, right?
And there's this notion that in order to have a functioning democracy, we need to
Understand and agree on what's true.
We need to be able to debate freely those things in order to prove what is true.
And then we need to use what is true to hold people to account.
And without anything that makes any of those things harder.
starts to degrade our discourse a little bit to the point where this Elliot Higgins argues we are living in a simulated democracy right now.
And this gets back just a title and a bow to this like Epstein thing, right?
Which is this notion of can people be held to account, right?
Or are we all sort of pretending like we are participating, right?
We're all screaming about this thing.
But the democratic process is so broken, the discourse around it's so broken that, you know.
We're going to see all these links, all these things that should, you know, with Donald Trump and his connections to Epstein, that should be investigated in this way that should, you know, cause him to have to scramble.
And maybe that doesn't happen.
Right.
Maybe there is no accountability when you lose that accountability or when people feel like they're just simulating.
Right.
I think.
They start to believe that they are powerless and they check out.
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